Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) is investing £8m in the air handling systems at the Women's Centre at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.
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Thoughtful design and the patient experience
Dame Laura Lee, chief executive at cancer charity Maggie’s, and Craig Chandler, project manager at Sir Robert McAlpine, reflect on how the built environment can influence patient wellbeing, complement clinical care, and respond to the emotional and practical needs of those affected by life-changing diagnoses.
Past projects informing the future of CDCs
Morgan Sindall Construction’s Jonathan Stead discusses the company’s approach to a new generation of CDCs
Reshaping healthcare for the next decade
Claire Colgan, director and cost centre lead, UK Real Estate Advisory Cost Centre at Turner & Townsend, looks at how the NHS 10 Year plan is driving system transformation across estates, service models, and clinical priorities.
COVER STORY: Leading the way in specialist heating and ventilation training
Eastwood Park continues to lead the way in delivering certificated, specialist heating and ventilation training tailored for healthcare estates professionals. Set within a 200-acre Gloucestershire estate, Eastwood Park’s purpose-built training centre offers one of the UK’s most comprehensive HVAC training facilities.
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